March 29, 2023

Mexican president proposes tougher mining laws, shorter concessions

The proposal would sharply reduce the length of mining concessions to 15 from 50 years.

March 27, 2023

Foran closes C$100m private placement for Saskatchewan exploration

Foran holds eight properties encompassing over 140,000 hectares within the Hanson Lake District of eastern Saskatchewan.

March 27, 2023

Mexico okays Pan American Silver-Yamana Gold deal

With the acquisition of Yamana, Pan American is increasing its Latin American portfolio to 12 mining operations.

March 27, 2023

Scotgold Resources shares collapse on grades and funding woes

The company behind Cononish, Scotland’s first commercial gold and silver mine, said it may not be able to meet future financial obligations.

March 24, 2023

Mitsubishi enters Casino project in Yukon, acquiring 5% stake in Western Copper

In summer 2022, Western published a feasibility study on the Casino project, outlining an after-tax NVP of C$2.3 billion with an IRR of 18.1%.

March 23, 2023

Torex Gold stock rises on encouraging assays from EPO deposit in Mexico

According to CEO Jody Kuzenko, these intersections had similar thickness and even better grades than previous drilling in these areas.

March 20, 2023

Golden Minerals tables initial resource for Yoquivo silver-gold project in Mexico

The estimate outlined a total inferred resource of 937,000 tonnes grading 410 g/t silver and 2.1 g/t gold.

March 19, 2023

Peru expects 74 mining projects to become operative in 2023

30 of the 74 projects have recently become operative or are about to reach that phase as they already have all the required permits.

March 15, 2023

Tudor Gold updates Treaty Creek resources

Highlights include an indicated mineral resource of 23.3 million oz. of gold-equivalent within 641.93 million tonnes at a grade of 1.13 g/t.

March 13, 2023

Silver price jumps as SVB collapse spurs flight to safety

Traders no longer expect a rate hike of 50 basis points by the Federal Reserve next week.